Perhaps people don't come into their true maturity until a parent dies.
In my life and career I want to embrace ageing because I think that's what's interesting.
Really rejoice in being yourself. Have your own drumbeat.
If you stick with a vision, it might not all work, but some of it will be absolute genius. To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.
That's what life is - you follow where your heart leads you - at least I do.
What I'm now discovering - and I'm now in another decade - is that the older I get the more I have my self knowledge which makes me feel more sexy.
I'm a woman of a certain age who doesn't have kids and never really settled down. . . I enjoy kids but not for long periods. I think they're adorable and funny and sweet, and then I have a headache.
Back in the old days, when I was a child, we sat around the family table at dinner time and exchanged our daily experiences. It wasn't very organized, but everyone was recognized and all the news that had to be told was told by each family member. We listened to each other and the interest was not put on; it was real.
There are two movies where I keep my clothes on. My parents will be very proud. They're challenging characters, which I'm excited about.
I foresee a Liberal vote so massive and the number of Liberal MPs so great that we shall hold the initiative in the new Parliament.
The test of your character is what it takes to stop you.